Transport for London has named the new line-up of subcontractors it will use to deliver building work during the London Underground station modernisation programme. Tube bosses decided to cut-out main contractors altogether to work directly with specialist subcontractors on the £430m stations upgrade… Continue Reading →

Costain is on track for another major railway station redevelopment job, this time at Gatwick Airport. The firm has been working under a early contractor involvement deal since early this summer on the development phase of the planned £120m station overhaul. Detailed design… Continue Reading →

The developer behind Brighton’s £100m Circus Street scheme is to re-tender the project after failing to agree a price with contractors. The regeneration scheme involves plans for 142 flats, 450 student rooms, 38,000 sq ft of office space as well… Continue Reading →

Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew is preparing to start tendering for a contractor to deliver a £50m programme of works to its Grade I and Grade II listed buildings. The iconic pagoda in Kew will be refurbished as part of… Continue Reading →

The man in charge of maintaining Buckingham Palace has been jailed for five years after he accepted more than £100,000 in bribes. Owners of two M&E firms involved in the contracts for cash scam were also each jailed for 18… Continue Reading →

GRAHAM Construction has been awarded a place on ProCure22 (P22), the government’s £4bn construction procurement framework for delivering NHS and social care capital schemes in England. The framework is scheduled to commence on 3 October 2016 and will run for… Continue Reading →

Forrest has completed the £2.8m development of affordable homes for Yorkshire Housing at Lamb Lane in Monk Bretton, Barnsley. The company, based in Bolton, constructed 24 two and three bedroom family homes and bungalows on the site of a disused… Continue Reading →

NOTTINGHAM-based Leonard Design Architects has been appointed by Harworth Estates to provide the masterplan for the regeneration of Thoresby Colliery. The locally designed masterplan will transform the site which was one of the last UK deep coal mines. Acknowledging the… Continue Reading →